Knockatotaun

25 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Knockatotaun, from 258 m² to 28,387 m² (2.84 ha, 7.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 17 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

• M4Rural Settlements Consolidation Zoning (Built up area)
  Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028, Mayo · 24 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 6 Jul 2026Conditional

  construct a new agricultural entrance onto the public road along with all associated services

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 26147

• 11 Sept 2023Conditional

  construct a private dwelling house and domestic garage with connection to adjoining public foul sewer system along with all associated services

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 23510

• 9 Feb 2023Refused

  construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, connection to public services and all associated site works

  Permission · Mayo County Council, 2358

• 22 Dec 2022Conditional

  construct a private dwelling house and domestic garage with connection to adjoining public foul sewer system along with all associated services

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 221170

• 27 Feb 2018Conditional

  CONSTRUCT A NEW DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE, AND TO CONNECT TO THE NEW FOULWATER SYSTEM

  Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 18123

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Knockatotaun.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Knockatotaun.

Architectural heritage

• House, 1930–1950 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, post-1930, on an F-shaped plan centred on single-bay full-height breakfront abutting single-bay two-storey projecting end bay; two-bay (south-west) or single-bay (north-east) two-storey side elevations. Hipped slate roof on an L-shaped plan with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks having stepped capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta pots, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on rendered box eaves. Part creeper- or ivy-covered rendered walls (ground floor) with thumbnail beaded stringcourse; fine roughcast surface finish (first floor). Hipped square-headed central door opening with timber mullions on concrete threshold supporting timber transom, and concealed dressings framing timber panelled door having sidelights below overlight. Square-headed window openings with concrete sills, and concealed dressings framing one-over-one timber sash windows having margins. Set back from line of road in landscaped grounds with rendered piers to perimeter having concrete capping supporting wrought iron gate.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Knockatotaun, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The Geological Survey did not answer.

Terrain model

The Geological Survey did not answer.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Knockatotaun with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.

Name

Knockatotaun · Cnoc an Tóiteáin

Area

156,511 m² (15.65 ha, 38.67 acres)

Civil parish

Kilmainemore, and its townlands

Barony

Kilmaine

Electoral division

Kilmaine, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,014 people lived in 375 households in the Kilmaine electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 17% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymartin, Frenchbrook North, Kilmaine, Loughanboy, Rausakeera South, Tawnagh

Placenames

Knockatotaun on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.